The average train between Maidstone and Wakefield takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. There is an hourly train service from Maidstone to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Maidstone and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Strood and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Maidstone to Wakefield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Strood station and arriving at Wakefield Westgate station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Maidstone to Wakefield train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.
Maidstone to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
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The distance between Maidstone and Wakefield is 301.3 km. The road distance is 347 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Wakefield Westgate via Strood, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 3h 31m.